Assam Chief Ministers and State Governance Quiz

Question 1

Who appoints the Chief Minister of Assam?

Accepted Answer

Governor

Answer

Speaker of Legislative Assembly

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Prime Minister of India

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President of India

Question 2

Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam?

Accepted Answer

Gopinath Bordoloi

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Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Sarbananda Sonowal

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Tarun Gogoi

Question 3

For how many years did Tarun Gogoi serve as Chief Minister of Assam?

Accepted Answer

15 years

Answer

12 years

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18 years

Answer

10 years

Question 4

How many Chief Ministers has Assam had since its formation?

Accepted Answer

17

Answer

13

Answer

19

Answer

15

Question 5

From which political party did Sarbananda Sonowal become the first Chief Minister of Assam in 2016?

Accepted Answer

Bharatiya Janata Party

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All India United Democratic Front

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Assam Jatiya Parishad

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Indian National Congress

Question 6

When was Himanta Biswa Sarma declared as Chief Minister of Assam?

Accepted Answer

9 May 2021

Answer

15 May 2021

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20 May 2021

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2 May 2021

Question 7

Which of the following statements about the powers of Governor and Chief Minister in Assam is correct?

Accepted Answer

Governor is the constitutional head, but actual executive authority lies with the Chief Minister

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Both constitutional and executive authority lie with the Chief Minister

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Governor holds all executive authority

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Chief Minister is the constitutional head and holds all executive authority

Question 8

What is the procedure for appointment of Chief Minister after Assembly elections in Assam?

Accepted Answer

Governor invites the majority party to form the government

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The largest opposition party is given the chance to form government

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All members of Assembly collectively choose the Chief Minister

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Governor personally selects the Chief Minister

Question 9

To whom is the Council of Ministers of the Chief Minister of Assam collectively responsible?

Accepted Answer

Legislative Assembly

Answer

Governor

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President of India

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Chief Minister

Question 10

In which year was Assam state formed?

Accepted Answer

1946

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1950

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1947

Answer

1951

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